Status
Available
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Series
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Publication
DK CHILDREN (1994), 64 pages
Description
Explores the secrets of the Earth, answering questions about the what lies beneath the Earth's crust, why sea water is salty, what the ocean floor looks like, why Africa is splitting apart, and other topics.
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LibraryThing member danielleprice
This book is an informational book about the Earth. It is very informative and is filled with many facts and colorful illustrations.
LibraryThing member laburtt
Where to begin! Earth, an Eyewitness book, uses photographs, factual information and creative layouts to encourage fun reading. This particular book contains information about glaciers, volcanoes, Earth's crust, the Grand Canyon, rock minerals, icebergs, the age of Earth, the ocean floor, the
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continental drift theory, and the gases that make up the atmosphere. Show Less
LibraryThing member TeamDewey
Good when you need an explanation for geology. Also mentions Pangaea and Plate tectonics which many students write research papers on.
Awards
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (11th Edition: 1993-1995)
Original language
English
Physical description
64 p.; 3.93 inches
ISBN
1564584763 / 9781564584762
Other editions
DK Eyewitness Books: Earth by Susanna Van Rose (Hardcover)